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"In all humble devotion, We like queer old things like this, they are so funny! I liked the Dedication, and I wondered if the Queen's Garden really was an Earthly Paradise, and whether she did enjoy reading John Parkinson's book about flowers in the winter time, when her own flowers were no longer "fresh upon the ground."

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Those beady eyes of his were fixed on my face, watching my every expression, and I knew that his questions were dictated by some definite purpose. "Give me time," I said, affecting to rack my brains in an effort of recollection. "I don't think, why, yes there was Abigail Parkinson, Job Parkinson's wife, a most respectable old lady I knew in the States, the United States of America, you know."

They had passed the "stop" signal, east of Knight's Cross Station. The following afternoon they made the return journey as far as Knight's Cross. This time, however, the surroundings failed to interest Carrados. "We are going to look at some rooms," was the information he offered on the subject, and an imperturbable "Yes, sir" had been the extent of Parkinson's comment on the unusual proceeding.

But a more delicate part of Parkinson's undertaking remained. He approached it with a double cough. "As regards Mr. Carlyle's personal appearance, sir " "No, enough!" cried the gentleman concerned hastily. "I am more than satisfied. You are a keen observer, Parkinson." "I have trained myself to suit my master's requirements, sir," replied the man. He looked towards Mr.

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"The teeth not the statement." "Possibly," admitted Mr. Carlyle. "I am not a dental expert and I had no opportunity of examining Mr. Parkinson's mouth in detail. But what is the drift of all this?" "His clothes?" "Oh, just the ordinary evening dress of a valet. There is not much room for variety in that." "You noticed, in fact, nothing special by which Parkinson could be identified?"

Yet at that instant the sound of an approaching motor ear was heard. Then the car, moving at twelve miles an hour mounted the crest at a point less than seventy yards from where the four ambushed men lay. Joe Timmins caught sight of them. "Take the wheel!" muttered Timmins, forcing Parkinson's nearer hand to the wheel. In an instant Joe was upon his feet, drawing his revolver.

"Jethro Bass doesn't seem to frighten you," said the storekeeper. "Well," said Lem, "I hain't afeard of him, that's so. For the life of me, I can't help likin' him, though he does things that I wouldn't do for all the power in Christendom. Here's Jedge Parkinson's house." Wetherell remained in the wagon while Lemuel went in to transact his business.

Parkinson's anterior success as an engineer before he came "like a young Lochinvar to wrest away his beautiful and popular fiancée from us fainthearted fellows of Lichfield"; touched of course upon the colonel's personal comminglement of envy and rage, and so on, as an old bachelor who saw too late what he had missed in life; and concluded by proposing the health of the young couple.